Number
081111
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Cost Sharing Agreement with Milwaukee County for the planned improvement of West Silver Spring Drive (CTH E) from North 124th Street to North 90th Street and authorizing costs for plan review of $8,000, which will be funded 100 percent by the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Cost Sharing Agreement with Milwaukee County for the City of Milwaukee’s construction costs associated with the improvement of West Silver Spring Drive (CTH E) from North 124th Street to North 90th Street with an estimated total cost of the project at approximately $3,800,000 (Milwaukee County is lead agency) of which the City of Milwaukee’s estimated share of construction costs is $133,600 - approval for construction costs will be in a future resolution, and this resolution also authorizes costs for plan review of $8,000, which will be funded 100 percent by the City of Milwaukee.
Body
Whereas, Milwaukee County’s Department of Public Works has scheduled the improvement of West Silver Spring Drive (CTH E) from North 124th Street to North 90th Street for the summer of 2009; and
Whereas, Milwaukee County has undertaken the necessary preliminary engineering and plan preparation for the improvement; and
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has requested and Milwaukee County has agreed to undertake work, as shown in attached agreement, with their paving contractor in conjunction with the improvement project at City of Milwaukee cost; and
Whereas, Future resolutions will address the construction funding for this project; and
Whereas, Milwaukee County has prepared a Cost Sharing Agreement to address those costs that will be the responsibility of the City of Milwaukee as part of the project; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized to execute a Cost Sharing Agreement with the Milwaukee County for its share of the construction costs associated with the improvement of West Silver Spring Drive (CTH E) from North 124th Street to North 90th Street, a copy of which is attached to the Common Council File No. 081111 and is incorporated by reference as though set forth in full; and
Further Resolved, That the Comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to create within the Capital Improvement Fund, Grant and Aid Projects the necessary Project/Grant Chartfield Values for engineering review and transfer to this account the amount required under the grant agreement and city Accounting Policy but not to exceed a 10 percent increase of the total amounts reserved for grantor’s share and local share of $5,000, whichever is greater as follows:
Infrastructure Services Division
City Share
Account No. ST320080000
Fund 0333
$8,000
Previously authorized plan review cost: $-0-.
Current estimated cost of the total project including this resolution: $3,808,000 - (Milwaukee County is lead agency)
Original estimated cost of the total project: $3,800,000.
and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to approve and make periodic payments to Milwaukee County upon receipt of invoices for the City’s share of costs of the above project.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
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Reso Xcut Agree W Silvr Sprng (CTH E) 111808.rtf